UScellular Board of Directors Appoints Xavier D. Williams

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United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE:USM) announced yesterday that the Board of Directors has appointed Xavier D. Williams to serve on its board effective January 1, 2023. Williams replaces J. Samuel Crowley, who has served on the Board for 24 years.

“We believe good corporate governance involves ongoing review of Board composition, and we are delighted that Xavier will be joining our Board of Directors. With more than thirty years of experience in the telecommunications field, Xavier will provide valuable insight and guidance to the Board. We look forward to Xavier’s contributions,” said LeRoy T. Carlson, Jr., UScellular Board chairman. “We would also like to extend our deepest gratitude to Mr. Crowley. Sam has provided sound advice and impeccable service to UScellular over many years.” 

Williams is currently CEO of Network Wireless Solutions, LLC (NWS) which provides structured cabling to the telecommunications industry. Most recently, Williams served as AT&T President, Public Sector & FirstNet, which included responsibility for a multi-billion dollar nationwide wireless broadband network for first responders. Williams has also worked in the technology industry and was CEO of American Virtual Cloud Technologies, Inc., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company focused on providing secure managed cloud services, hardware, and software.

He has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh-Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business.

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